armor-clad

Historical Examples

• Armor-clad casemates are beginning to take the place of masonry.

  Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887

  Various

• "Fate is with them," said this dreaded corsair, referring to the armor-clad Knights, whom he had so often met in battle.

  The Story of Malta

  Maturin M. Ballou

• Everything has happened that could wreck our married happiness, but we are now armor-clad against infelicity.

  Old Valentines

  Munson Aldrich Havens

• The jockey seat is the extreme type of the first-named condition, the armor-clad knight an extreme type of the latter.

  Riding and Driving

  Edward L. Anderson

• The last and least esteemed of the seven is the strong, armor-clad Bis-ja-mon, god of glory.

  The Ceramic Art

  Jennie J. Young